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Which Area Businesses or Local Characters Should Have Their Own Reality TV Show?http://y101radio.com/which-area-businesses-or-local-characters-should-have-their-own-reality-tv-show/
http://y101radio.com/which-area-businesses-or-local-characters-should-have-their-own-reality-tv-show/#commentsTue, 02 Dec 2014 18:00:17 +0000http://y101radio.com/?p=246041Continue reading…]]>It seems like there are reality shows based on every single type of business imaginable. There are shows about truckers, shows about fashion, shows about pet grooming, and for some reason, lots and lots of shows about pawn shops. A truck stop in Columbia even had its own show for a time. If a reality TV producer decided to make a show based on a business or individual in the Quincy/Hannibal area, what would the show be and who would it be about?

]]>http://y101radio.com/which-area-businesses-or-local-characters-should-have-their-own-reality-tv-show/feed/0ThinkStockNicki Minaj and Country Star Keith Urban Finalizing 'American Idol' Dealshttp://y101radio.com/nicki-minaj-keith-urban-american-idol-deals/
http://y101radio.com/nicki-minaj-keith-urban-american-idol-deals/#commentsSat, 25 Aug 2012 09:00:42 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=169608Continue reading…]]>Looks like the rumors of Nicki Minaj joining ‘American Idol‘ may be true. The Hollywood Reporter says that Minaj and country crooner Keith Urban are close to finalizing their contracts for the show!

]]>http://y101radio.com/nicki-minaj-keith-urban-american-idol-deals/feed/0Larry Busacca / Ryan Pierse, Getty ImagesJordin Sparks Thinks Mariah Carey Would Be Great for 'Idol'http://y101radio.com/jordin-sparks-mariah-carey-great-idol/
http://y101radio.com/jordin-sparks-mariah-carey-great-idol/#commentsThu, 23 Aug 2012 15:00:26 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=168235Continue reading…]]>It was announced a month ago that Mariah Carey would become a judge on ‘American Idol‘ for its upcoming season, filling one of the seats left vacant by former judges Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez. People may still be recovering from the shock of the announcement, but ‘Idol’ winner Jordin Sparks thinks Carey will be a great fit.

]]>http://y101radio.com/jordin-sparks-mariah-carey-great-idol/feed/0Mike Moore, Getty ImagesKanye West in Talks to Judge 'American Idol'http://y101radio.com/kanye-west-judge-american-idol/
http://y101radio.com/kanye-west-judge-american-idol/#commentsWed, 22 Aug 2012 13:00:17 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=168445Continue reading…]]>Every time the judging panel for Season 12 of ‘American Idol‘ starts to come into focus, a new rumor comes along to shake things up. The latest piece of gossip? Hip-hop king Kanye West is in talks to join Mariah Carey on the show, according to sources at TMZ.

]]>http://y101radio.com/kanye-west-judge-american-idol/feed/0Michael Buckner, Getty Images'Survivor' Season 25 Learning 'The Facts of Life' from Blair Warnerhttp://y101radio.com/survivor-season-25-blair-warner/
http://y101radio.com/survivor-season-25-blair-warner/#commentsTue, 21 Aug 2012 11:00:37 +0000http://screencrush.com/?p=43245Continue reading…]]>Well, this is an odd play for the Trade Federation CBS. Soon what could be considered the forerunner of modern reality TV, ‘Survivor‘ will reach a landmark 25 seasons as the series next travels to the Philippines to test the mettle of its 18 contestants. But what special guests can count themselves among the contestants? Will ‘The Facts of Life’ be enough to teach sitcom star Lisa Whelchel to survive? Who else will compete?

]]>http://y101radio.com/survivor-season-25-blair-warner/feed/0Alanis Morissette Hints at 'American Idol' Talkshttp://y101radio.com/alanis-morissette-american-idol-talks/
http://y101radio.com/alanis-morissette-american-idol-talks/#commentsMon, 13 Aug 2012 07:00:14 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=165601Continue reading…]]>She’s got one hand in her pocket and another in Fremantle Media’s pocket, apparently. Alanis Morissette has announced that she may be in the running to be a new ‘American Idol‘ judge.

]]>http://y101radio.com/nick-jonas-confirms-american-idol-judging-talks/feed/0Mike Coppola, Getty ImagesSteven Tyler on 'American Idol': 'Not My Cup of Tea'http://y101radio.com/steven-tyler-american-idol-not-cup-of-tea/
http://y101radio.com/steven-tyler-american-idol-not-cup-of-tea/#commentsFri, 03 Aug 2012 16:00:43 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=162796Continue reading…]]>Flamboyant singer Steven Tyler announced his exit from the judging panel of ‘American Idol‘ a few weeks ago, and now the Aerosmith frontman has gone on the record (so to speak) about what working on the show was really like.

]]>http://y101radio.com/steven-tyler-american-idol-not-cup-of-tea/feed/0Frederick M. Brown, Getty ImagesKelly Clarkson Loves Mariah Carey for 'American Idol,' Covers Britney Spearshttp://y101radio.com/kelly-clarkson-loves-mariah-carey-for-american-idol-covers-britney-spears/
http://y101radio.com/kelly-clarkson-loves-mariah-carey-for-american-idol-covers-britney-spears/#commentsWed, 01 Aug 2012 13:00:24 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=162463Continue reading…]]>‘American Idol‘ winner Kelly Clarkson hasn’t been shy when it comes to commenting on the show that catapulted her into stardom. Since Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez announced their exits from the show, Clarkson has been vocal as to whom she’d like to see fill the judges seats. And now that Mariah Carey has secured one of the vacant seats, Clarkson has sounded off.

]]>http://y101radio.com/kelly-clarkson-loves-mariah-carey-for-american-idol-covers-britney-spears/feed/0Ethan Miller, Getty ImagesDemi Lovato Reveals What Makes Her the Toughest 'X Factor' Judgehttp://y101radio.com/demi-lovato-toughest-x-factor-judge/
http://y101radio.com/demi-lovato-toughest-x-factor-judge/#commentsThu, 26 Jul 2012 12:00:01 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=160708Continue reading…]]>While her fellow judge Simon Cowell describes Demi Lovato as a “cattybrat,” the ‘X Factor‘ panelist admits that some of the title is earned — but not necessarily in a bad way.

]]>http://y101radio.com/demi-lovato-toughest-x-factor-judge/feed/0Kevin Winter, Getty Images'American Idol' to Change Audition Process for Season 12http://y101radio.com/american-idol-change-audition-process-season-12/
http://y101radio.com/american-idol-change-audition-process-season-12/#commentsTue, 24 Jul 2012 23:00:13 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=160335Continue reading…]]>Season 12 of ‘American Idol‘ will see some big changes, and we’re not just talking about the addition of super diva Mariah Carey to the judge’s panel. There will be three new ways for hopefuls to audition this season, which kicks off in early 2013.

]]>http://y101radio.com/american-idol-change-audition-process-season-12/feed/0Mark Davis, Getty ImagesMariah Carey Officially Joins 'American Idol' as Judgehttp://y101radio.com/mariah-carey-joins-american-idol-judge/
http://y101radio.com/mariah-carey-joins-american-idol-judge/#commentsMon, 23 Jul 2012 21:00:02 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=160050Continue reading…]]>Mariah Carey has officially joined ‘American Idol‘ as a judge for Season 12, which kicks off in 2013. Congrats not only to Carey but to Fox on this major, major coup. While it seemed that producers had a challenge on their hands in trying to find a suitable A-list replacement for the departing Jennifer Lopez, they outdiva-ed the diva with this addition.

After two seasons, Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has chosen to leave his role as a judge on ‘American Idol.’ Tyler made the announcement via press release, smack dab in the middle of speculation that Charlie Sheen is up for a slot on the panel and right after Jennifer Lopez, who joined the same season as Tyler, said that she thinks it’s time for her to go. Will Randy ‘Yo! Dawg!’ Jackson be the sole judge to remain?

]]>http://y101radio.com/steven-tyler-leaves-american-idol/feed/0Mark Davis, Getty ImagesWhen Does Season 2 of 'X Factor' Begin?http://y101radio.com/when-does-season-2-of-x-factor-begin/
http://y101radio.com/when-does-season-2-of-x-factor-begin/#commentsTue, 19 Jun 2012 03:30:16 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=149852Continue reading…]]>Season 2 of the all new and revamped ‘X Factor’ is in full swing audition mode, which has fans beyond stoked for Britney Spears and Demi Lovato to make their official primetime TV debuts! That’s to say nothing of the excitement to see Simon Cowell bicker with the ladies. According to The Wrap, FOX has revealed that fans will be able to see the fruits of the audition process and the ladies in judging mode on Sept. 12, when the sophomore season premieres.

]]>http://y101radio.com/when-does-season-2-of-x-factor-begin/feed/0Dave Kotinsky, Getty ImagesFormer Buyer Says HGTV's 'House Hunters' Is Completely Fakehttp://y101radio.com/house-hunters-fake/
http://y101radio.com/house-hunters-fake/#commentsWed, 13 Jun 2012 10:00:06 +0000http://thefw.com/?p=129625Continue reading…]]>There have been allegations before that certain reality TV shows — like ‘Cash Cab’ — are fake, but the website Hooked on Houses claims to have conclusive first-hand proof that HGTV’s ‘House Hunters,’ which follows people as they search for a new home, is heavily scripted. Wait, you mean the couple from Montana didn’t want the three-bedroom, 2.5 bath fixer-upper???

]]>http://y101radio.com/house-hunters-fake/feed/0HGTVAmerica's Got Talent: Episode 7 Reviewhttp://y101radio.com/americas-got-talent-episode-7-review/
http://y101radio.com/americas-got-talent-episode-7-review/#commentsTue, 05 Jun 2012 04:10:03 +0000http://screencrush.com/?p=26618Continue reading…]]>The episode tonight places the judges of ‘America’s Got Talent‘ in Austin, Texas. With festivals like SXSW and Fantastic Fest in this town, we figure there’s at least a few of the Austin townfolk who must be pretty talented. At least we hope so…

]]>http://y101radio.com/americas-got-talent-episode-7-review/feed/0NBC'Duets' Week 2 Recap: Superstars + Amateurs Perform High-Profile Songshttp://y101radio.com/duets-week-2-recap-superstars-amateurs-perform-high-profile-songs/
http://y101radio.com/duets-week-2-recap-superstars-amateurs-perform-high-profile-songs/#commentsFri, 01 Jun 2012 02:45:09 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=143060Continue reading…]]>On tonight’s episode (May 31) of ‘Duets‘ — the second ever — the superstars and their amateur partners performed some of the most famous duets in history. They’re going big on this show. Next week will find one of the amateurs being sent home, so things are heating up.

]]>http://y101radio.com/duets-week-2-recap-superstars-amateurs-perform-high-profile-songs/feed/0ABCPhillip Phillips' 'Home' Makes Chart Historyhttp://y101radio.com/phillip-phillips-home-makes-chart-history/
http://y101radio.com/phillip-phillips-home-makes-chart-history/#commentsThu, 31 May 2012 23:00:43 +0000http://popcrush.com/?p=142913Continue reading…]]>Ratings for ‘American Idol‘ may have been down this season, but fans of winner Phillip Phillips helped the 21-year-old score one of the biggest digital sales weeks of any contestant in the show’s history. Phillips sold 278,000 copies of ‘Home’ last week, helping the coronation song land at No. 2 on the Digital Songs chart and No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.